• May 25, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Tea Shop on Lavender Lane Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Sheila Roberts’ The Tea Shop on Lavender Lane virtual book tour June 16 – July 31! Title: The Teashop on Lavender Lane Author: Sheila Roberts Publisher: Harlequin Mira Pages: 352 Genre: Women’s Fiction/Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle When it comes to men, sisters don’t share!  After a fake food poisoning incident in L.A., Bailey Sterling’s dreams of becoming a caterer to the stars collapse faster than a soufflé. Now Bailey’s face is in all the gossip rags and her business is in ruins. But the Sterling women close ranks and bring her back to Icicle Falls, where she’ll stay with her sister
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  • May 25, 2014
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First Chapter: The Tea Shop on Lavender Lane by Sheila Roberts

Title: The Tea shop on Lavender Lane Author: Sheila Roberts Publisher: Harlequin Mira Pages: 352 Genre: Women’s Fiction/Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON When it comes to men, sisters don’t share!  After a fake food poisoning incident in L.A., Bailey Sterling’s dreams of becoming a caterer to the stars collapse faster than a soufflé. Now Bailey’s face is in all the gossip rags and her business is in ruins. But the Sterling women close ranks and bring her back to Icicle Falls, where she’ll stay with her sister Cecily. All goes well between the sisters until Bailey comes up with a new business idea—a tea shop on a charming
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Heart Knot Mine Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Lily Velden’s Heart Knot Mine virtual book tour June 2 – 27! Title: Heart Knot Mine Author: Lily Velden Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages: 218 Genre: M/M Contemporary Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle Despite a successful college teaching career, Noah Daniels has become depressed. He feels he’s leading a monochromatic life: love has eluded him. When he’s offered a chance to teach in London as part of an exchange program, he accepts, hoping a change of scenery will do him good. But once he’s there, his outlook on love and sexuality changes in ways he never expected. Robert Callinan is Noah’s English counterpart
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Divine Healing Made Simple Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Praying Medic’s Divine Healing Made Simple virtual book tour June 2 – 27! Title: Divine Healing Made Simple Author: Praying Medic Publisher: Inkity Press Pages: 252 Genre: Nonfiction/Religion Format: Paperback/Kindle Divine Healing Made Simple is a training manual for the supernatural life, providing street-proven instruction for healing the sick in any type of setting. In addition to healing, the book teaches about prophetic ministry, street evangelism and making disciples. This book takes a bold approach, addressing the difficult questions that many authors have avoided. Through dreams, online discussions and hands-on experience, the author has discovered the answers to some of the
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Four Corners Or a Book That Will Tickle Your Intellectual Nipple Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Cary Smith’s Four Corners Or a Book That Will Tickle Your Intellectual Nipple virtual book tour June 2 – 27! Title: Four Corners, Or a Book That Will Tickle Your Intellectual Nipple Author: Cary Smith Publisher: Shakespeare’s Fool Pages: 255 Genre: Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle High school. Those two words, for some, instill fear and loathing and vivid memories of sadistic teachers, bullies, and bad lunches. For some happy few, however, high school remains a misty paradise, where a student’s budding dreams and aspirations were nurtured by brilliant, sympathetic teachers, guidance counselors and peers. Cary Smith, the nom de plume of
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First Chapter: Four Corners or A Book That Will Tickle Your Intellectual Nipple by Cary Smith

Title: Four Corners, Or a Book That Will Tickle Your Intellectual Nipple Author: Cary Smith Publisher: Shakespeare’s Fool Pages: 255 Genre: Fiction Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON First Chapter: Before you read one word (oh, too late) of my story on my sentence served, I must first tell you I’m not a writer, but I’m having a go at this anyways ’cause I’ve read some (not all… some were soo dull that Sparknotes™ were my only option) high-school education books by some so-called writers, and they were some of the worst, lifeless things I’ve ever read, so I figured what the heck. I’m telling my story to show that
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{Erotic Romance/Romantic Suspense} Looks Like Trouble To Me Blog Tour Sign Up

Calinda B will be touring July 7 – 31 with her erotic romance/romantic suspense, Looks Like Trouble To Me! We are looking for: Reviews (ebook only) Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   “Last name’s Savage — it means wild and uncontrolled,” Jace, a party boy, yacht builder and skilled photographer with a quicksilver temper, tells the pretty waitress at Chica Rios. He’s desperate to get laid, but there’s something in the way of his driving, overactive libido and the girl standing before him – trouble…big trouble, and
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{Women’s Fiction/Romance} The Teashop on Lavender Lane Blog Tour Sign Up

Sheila Roberts will be touring June 16 – July 31 with her women’s fiction/romance, The Teashop on Lavender Lane! We are looking for: Reviews mainly (paperback) Interviews Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   When it comes to men, sisters don’t share!  After a fake food poisoning incident in L.A., Bailey Sterling’s dreams of becoming a caterer to the stars collapse faster than a soufflé. Now Bailey’s face is in all the gossip rags and her business is in ruins. But the Sterling women close ranks and bring her back to
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  • May 21, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Unholy Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Paul DeBlassie III’s The Unholy virtual book tour June 2 – August 29! Title: The Unholy Author: Paul DeBlassie III Publisher: Sunstone Press Pages: 200 Genre: Psychological/Paranormal Thriller Format: Paperback/Kindle A young curandera, a medicine woman, intent on uncovering the secrets of her past is forced into a life-and-death battle against an evil Archbishop. Set in the mystic land of Aztlan, “The Unholy” is a novel of destiny as healer and slayer. Native lore of dreams and visions, shape changing, and natural magic work to spin a neo-gothic web in which sadness and mystery lure the unsuspecting into a twilight
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  • May 20, 2014
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First Chapter: Guardians, Inc. by Julian Rosado-Machain

Title: Guardians Inc.: The Cypher Author: Julian Rosado-Machain Publisher: Julian Rosado-Machain Pages: 239 Genre: YA Fantasy Adventure Format: Paperback, Kindle Purchase at AMAZON GUARDIANS INC.: THE CYPHER is two stories in one. A glimpse into a multinational company that is in reality the oldest of secret societies, one that spans close to seven thousand years of existence, weaving in and out of history, guiding and protecting humanity from creatures and forces that most of us believe are only mythology and fairy tales. The other is the story of Thomas Byrne, a young man thrust into secrets he shouldn’t be aware of and dangers he shouldn’t face but, that he
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy Virtual Book Publicity Tour

    Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Jermaine Gadson’s  Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy virtual book tour June 2-27!   Title:  Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy Author: Jermaine Gadson Genre: Spiritual Publisher: Crossbooks – Division of LifeWay (June 2014) ISBN:  9781462736362—Hard Cover ISBN: 9781462736355—Soft Cover ISBN: 9781462736348—eBook Tactics, Trends, & Traits of the Enemy by author Jermaine Gadson is a must have resource for believers who want to be well equipped to be victorious against the strategies of the devil. The devil is cunning and deceptive, and he will stop at nothing to keep God’s people from reaching their potential in Christ.
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Last Ancient Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Eliot Baker’s The Last Ancient virtual book tour June 2 – August 29! Title: The Last Ancient Author: Eliot Baker Publisher: Burst Books, imprint of Champagne Books Pages: 316 Genre: Supernatural Thriller, Historical Mystery Format: Paperback/Kindle Around Nantucket Island, brutal crime scenes are peppered with ancient coins, found by the one man who can unlock their meaning. But what do the coins have to do with the crimes? Or the sudden disease epidemic? Even the creature? And who–or what–left them? The answer leads reporter Simon Stephenson on a journey through ancient mythology, numismatics, and the occult. Not to mention his
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First Chapter: Coming Home by Holly Kerr

Title: Coming Home Author: Holly Kerr Publisher: Etopia Press Pages: 495 Genre: Women’s Fiction Format: Kindle Purchase at AMAZON Loving your sisters is easy. Liking them is the hard part. Brenna Ebans always wanted more than what Hill n’Valley could give her, so it seemed a simple decision to follow her black-sheep sister Dory’s footsteps and leave Hill n’Valley in her rearview, hoping to locate their missing father. Leaving her sisters and her first love Seamus was harder than she thought, but she’s made a life for herself in Vancouver, started her career at a prestigious law firm, and has found the man of her dreams. But when she
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{YA Fantasy} Two Empty Thrones Virtual Book Tour Sign Up

C.H. Maclean will be touring August 4 – October 31 with his YA fantasy, Two Empty Thrones!  Two Empty Thrones is the second book in the Five in Circle series.  The author would be willing to send the first book One is Come along with Two Empty Thrones if a reviewer wanted.  Please mention this in the “other” category on the form. We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   With her powers growing every day, fourteen-year-old Haylwen Rightad thinks she’s safe in
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{Medical Thriller} The New Reality Blog Tour Sign Up

Stephen Martino will be touring July 7-31 with his medical thriller, The New Reality! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Alex Pella, an acclaimed neuroscientist and the hero of the new medical thriller, THE NEW REALITY, finds himself racing across the globe to find a cure for a rapidly spreading illness threatening to end all of humanity. To combat this worldwide pandemic, Pella and his colleagues must use modern science in an attempt to decipher a code hidden
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{Children’s Bedtime Story} Book of Dreams Blog Tour Sign Up

Sylvie Michaud will be touring June 16 – 27 with her children’s bedtime story, Book of Dreams, part of The Ringtail Family collection. We are looking for: Reviews Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights   Book of Dreams sees Baby Raccoon’s parents use clouds to share their dreams of a better future. In the story, Mama and Papa use clouds to share their dreams about a healthy planet and vibrant future for Baby Ringtail. In the book, Baby Ringtail asks Mama and Papa, “Why is every cloud a different shape?” “Clouds are pictures in the sky that help us dream,” Mama Ringtail replies. About The Ringtail Family Collection The idea for the
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{Inspirational Autobiography} When Shmack Happens: The Making of a Spiritual Champion by Amber Neben Blog Tour Sign Up

Amber Neben will be touring July 7 – 31 with her inspirational autobiography, When Shmack Happens: The Making of a Spiritual Champion. We are looking for: Reviews Interviews Guest Posts Book Spotlights First Chapter Reveals   Have you ever been through a hard time in life? Ever wondered why bad things happen? Amber Neben has you covered. The 2x Olympic cyclist for Team USA knows a thing or two about shmack- her word for describing adversity that comes our way in life. Follow Amber’s journey as she overcomes major obstacles both on and off the bike-and encourages you to join her in developing the perseverance, patience, perspective, and power than only
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{Contemporary Rock Star Romance} Boy In a Band Blog Tour Sign Up

Lisa Loomis will be touring July 7 – 31 with her new contemporary rock star romance, Boy In a Band! Lisa will be giving away a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Bloggers are eligible to enter and win. If participating, your Twitter or Facebook will be included in the Rafflecopter. We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Morgan Mallory meets beautiful, sexy, bond haired, blue eyed, Mathew O’Conner, a singer in a rock band, when she’s just a teen. Her instant physical
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{Historical Fiction} Anvil of God Blog Tour Sign Up

J. Boyce Gleason will be touring June 2 – July 27 with his historical fiction, Anvil of God, Book One of the Carolingian Chronicles! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   It is 741. After subduing the pagan religions in the east, halting the march of Islam in the west, and conquering the continent for the Merovingian kings, mayor of the palace Charles the Hammer has one final ambition—the throne. Only one thing stands in his way—he is dying. Charles cobbles
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  • May 11, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents Coming Home Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Holly Kerr’s Coming Home virtual book tour June 2-27! Title: Coming Home Author: Holly Kerr Publisher: Etopia Press Pages: 495 Genre: Women’s Fiction Format: Kindle Purchase at AMAZON Loving your sisters is easy. Liking them is the hard part. Brenna Ebans always wanted more than what Hill n’Valley could give her, so it seemed a simple decision to follow her black-sheep sister Dory’s footsteps and leave Hill n’Valley in her rearview, hoping to locate their missing father. Leaving her sisters and her first love Seamus was harder than she thought, but she’s made a life for herself in Vancouver, started
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{YA Thriller} The Academy Series Blog Tour Sign Up

Aubrey Coletti will be touring July 7 – 31 with her young adult thriller series, The Academy Series including Altered (Book One) and Shattered (Book Two)! We are looking for: Reviews (ebook & paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   When Toni, Joseph and Charlie arrive at their new boarding school, they are glad to leave their families — and respective problems — behind. Isolated as boarders, they meet a handsome senior with a personality like iced snake’s blood, teachers with a penchant for physical punishment,
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{New Adult Romance} Ash to Steele Blog Tour Sign Up

Karen-Anne Stewart will be touring July 7 – September 26 with her new adult romance, Ash to Steele!  Karen-Anne will be giving away a $25 Amazon Gift Card & ebook copy of Ash to Steele.  Bloggers are eligible to enter and win.  If participating, your Twitter or Facebook will be included in the Rafflecopter. We are looking for: Reviews (ebook & paperback) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you!   Emma Who I am and all I believe is marred with just one glance into angry,
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Pump Up Your Book Chats with David Vermont, author of The Last Confession of the Vampire Judas Iscariot

Born and raised in New York City, David now lives in Alexandria, VA with his wife and four kids. An attorney and accomplished litigator at one of Washington D.C.’s top law firms, he began writing about religion when he was asked to author a series of articles explaining the Catholic faith on the popular blog 52 Prayers.  He now writes regularly about his faith as the leader of an online Bible study group. About The Last Confession of the Vampire Judas Iscariot Of all the people who ever lived, surely Judas Iscariot, history’s most notorious betrayer, must be in hell. Or maybe not. After watching the crucifixion of Jesus,
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First Chapter: Invitation by Christina Hoffman

Title: Invitation Author: Christina Hoffman Publisher: Christina Hoffman Pages: 187 Genre: Contemporary Romance Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON Madison Spencer is a serious medical student, focused only on work and hiding her beauty and her once-passionate spirit behind a quiet plain-Jane facade. Since she was drugged, stripped, assaulted and photographed by a vengeful ex, she has stayed away from men and kept her heart and body safe. But when heart-stoppingly gorgeous Dr. Liam Mason walks into her world, she knows she’s in trouble. After finding out about her devastating past, Liam offers to bring her back to life with physical passion. Madison thinks she should be repelled, but she’s
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{Contemporary Women’s Fiction/Inspirational} The Hunting Blog Tour Sign Up

Kerry Paresta will be touring June 15 – July 15 with her contemporary women’s fiction/inspirational, The Hunting! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! Isabelle Lewis, top advertising salesperson at the Chatbrook Springs Sentinel newspaper, has a habit of falling in and out of marriage. After her last divorce, she shoved the emotional pain into a compartment in her brain to deal with later. With three teenagers to raise, bills to pay, and sales quotas to meet, introspection
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{Supernatural Thriller} The Last Ancient Blog Tour Sign Up

Eliot Baker will be touring June 2 – August 29 with his supernatural thriller/historical mystery, The Last Ancient! We are looking for: Reviews (paperback & ebook) Interviews Author Guest Posts Book Spotlights (HTML provided) Please sign up on the form below. If you are chosen to host, we will email you within 48 hours. Thank you! Around Nantucket Island, brutal crime scenes are peppered with ancient coins, found by the one man who can unlock their meaning. But what do the coins have to do with the crimes? Or the sudden disease epidemic? Even the creature? And who–or what–left them? The answer leads reporter Simon Stephenson on a journey
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First Chapter: Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life by Mario Zeleny

Title: Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life Author: Mario Zeleny Publisher: Sancti Spiritus Pages: 200 Genre: Self-help/Inspirational Format: Paperback/Kindle Purchase at AMAZON Media headlines abound these days saying, “Tea is trendy…” and we believe it until we read the first chapter of Ritual Tea: How the 9 Secrets of Tea Can Transform Your Life.   Entitled, Tea’s Sordid and Holy Exploits, chapter one is a worldwide, whirlwind tour of tea history that leaves the reader knowing once and for all that tea has always been trendy for very good reasons. Next to water, tea is the world’s most popular drink. Author Mario Zeleny, lifelong
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  • May 4, 2014
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Pump Up Your Book Presents The Amazing Legacy of James E. Hanger Virtual Book Publicity Tour

Pump Up Your Book is pleased to bring you Bob O’Connor’s The Amazing Legacy of James E. Hanger, Civil War Soldier virtual book tour June 2-27! Title: The Amazing Legacy of James E. Hanger, Civil War Soldier Author: Bob J. O’Connor Publisher: Infinity Publishing Pages: 298 Genre: Historical Fiction Format: Paperback James E. Hanger was wounded at Philippi, Virginia on June 3, 1861 and became the first amputee of the American Civil War. He hated the Yankee peg leg his Union doctor gave him. Instead, he used his ingenuity and engineering background to invent an artificial leg with a joint at the knee and a hinge at the ankle.
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First Chapter: Naked in Havana by Colin Falconer

Title: Naked in Havana Author: Colin Falconer Publisher: Coolgus Publishing Pages: 164 Genre: Romantic Suspense Format: Paperback, Kindle Purchase at AMAZON 18 year old Magdalena Fuentes is lying naked next to her perfect lover when he tells her he is marrying someone else. It is soon clear her destiny lies with another man, even though she says she doesn’t believe in fate. But fate doesn’t care whether we believe in it or not… Havana, 1958. Magdalena Fuentes knows that Angel Macheda is the only man for her, even after he takes her virginity and then tells her he is engaged to someone else. She knows they are meant to
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First Chapter: Chain Reaction by Richard Hacker

Title: Chain Reaction Author: Richard Hacker Publisher: Champagne Books Pages: 232 Genre: Thriller Format: Kindle Purchase at AMAZON When Nick and his partner in love and business, Theresa, take a client caught in a grudge between competitive bass fisherman, they soon discover he has unknowingly entangled himself in a plot by healthcare magnate, Bruce Reynolds, to take over Texas and secede from the Union. Hoping to pass the case to the Texas Rangers, Nick is instead recruited to head the Governor’s special task force. He learns Governor Fran Adamson’s major campaign contributor and secret lover, Reynolds, has a plan to resurrect the Republic of Texas.  Faced with Reynolds’ hit
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